ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

Buddha's Birthplace Yields Clues About His Mysterious Life

By Veronica Walker — 2020

Facts about the life and times of Siddhartha Gautama, the man who would become the Buddha, are elusive, but scholars are finding answers in Lumbini, Nepal.

Read on www.nationalgeographic.com

FindCenter Post-Image

Practicing for Myself?

As part of our #MeditationHacks series, a Mahayana Buddhist who is encouraged to practice for the benefit of all sentient being feels like they are only practicing for their own benefit. Venerable Thubten Chodron answers.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Toward a Worldwide Culture of Love

The practice of love, says bell hooks, is the most powerful antidote to the politics of domination. She traces her thirty-year meditation on love, power, and Buddhism, and concludes it is only love that transforms our personal relationships and heals the wounds of oppression.

FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Buddhism